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+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+module Database
+  module DatabaseHelpers
+    # In order to directly work with views using factories,
+    # we can swapout the view for a table of identical structure.
+    def swapout_view_for_table(view)
+      ActiveRecord::Base.connection.execute(<<~SQL)
+        CREATE TABLE #{view}_copy (LIKE #{view});
+        DROP VIEW #{view};
+        ALTER TABLE #{view}_copy RENAME TO #{view};
+      SQL
+    end
+  end
+end